Doug Reese

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Willmar mayor highlights progress in 2023, urges decision on city hall – West Central Tribune

WILLMAR — Willmar Mayor Doug Reese during his State of the City address Monday highlighted the growth of the city of Willmar, including new housing, employees and initiatives, while also stating the need for more housing and for the council to make a decision regarding a location for a new city hall. “With its growing […]

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Soon-to-be ex-mayor Marv Calvin finds driving school bus “healing” | News

(Willmar MN-) Mayor Marv Calvin may be stepping down from his leadership post with The City of Willmar, but says he intends to keep “driving the bus.” After 8 years as mayor, Calvin decided not to run for reelection, and on December 19th presided over his final city council meeting. On January 9th he will […]

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Steve Peppin, Doug Reese make their case to be Willmar’s next mayor – West Central Tribune

WILLMAR — Both candidates running to be the next mayor of Willmar share more similarities than differences in why they are running to be Willmar’s next leader, their beliefs on the top issues facing the city and their leadership style. Mayoral candidates Steve Peppin and Doug Reese, both of whom moved to Willmar as young […]

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Three running in primary for Willmar Mayor, two will advance to the general election – West Central Tribune

WILLMAR — Three candidates are running to become the next mayor of the city of Willmar and will face off in the primary Aug. 9, with the top two vote-getters moving forward to the general election Nov. 8. The three candidates are Zeke Dahl, Steve Peppin and Doug Reese. Dahl and Reese gave interviews to […]

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